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Shakespeare's Life
Common Phrases
Movies based on Shakespeare
Shakespeare's performances
Rhythm and Rhyme
100
Shakespeare's birthday
What is April 23, 1564?
100
"In a pickle!"
What is a phrase coined by Shakespeare that means you are in a tricky situation?
100
West Side Story
What is the name of a movie based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
100
How scenes were set in Shakespeare's plays
What is language?
100
Iambic Pentameter
What is a line of poetry or prose consisting of 10 syllables, where the second one is stressed more than the first?
200
Anne Hathaway
Who was Shakespeare's wife?
200
"A laughing stock!"
What is a phrase coined by Shakespeare that means you are seen as a joke?
200
She's the Man
What is a movie based on Shakespeare's Twelfth Night?
200
How the Globe Theater was lit for performances
What is open air and natural light?
200
punctuation
What is the way Shakespeare shows how to read his lines aloud?
300
The first play Shakespeare wrote
What is Romeo and Juliet?
300
"Neither here nor there!"
What is a phrase coined by Shakespeare that means you have not made a decision yet?
300
10 Things I Hate About You
What is a movie based on Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew?
300
Groundlings
Who were the people that sat on the floor to watch Shakespeare's plays?
300
Read the following outloud:A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!
Did you read it in IAMBIC PENTAMETER?
400
Shakespeare's hometown
What is Stratford-upon-Avon?
400
"Vanish into thin air!"
What is a phrase coined by Shakespeare that means to leave quickly?
400
The Lion King
What is the title of a movie based on Shakespeare's Hamlet?
400
Male actors
Who played the female parts in Shakespeare's time?
400
Read the following outloud: "This was the most unkindest cut of all."
What word(s) are the most emphasized?
500
Shakespeare's "secret" religion
What is Catholicism?
500
"In stitches!"
What is a phrase coined by Shakespeare that means to be laughing hysterically?
500
Kiss Me Kate
What is the name of a movie based on Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew?
500
The way actors were hired
What are management companies that offered long term careers?
500
Purpose of iambic pentameter
How does Shakespeare emphasize important words and create rhythm in his texts?